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Coverage of the World Cup Group Stage clash between Germany and Japan.
Germany national football team
World Cup | Group Stage
Nov 23, 2022 at 1pm UK
 
Japan national football team

Germany
1 - 2
Japan

Gundogan (33' pen.)
FT(HT: 1-0)
Doan (75'), Asano (83')

Live Updates: Germany 1-2 Japan

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:50 UK

First Half starts.
5'Corner - Japan. Conceded by Ilkay Gündogan.
8'Offside - Japan. Junya Ito with a pass, however Daizen Maeda is in offside.
14'Shot blocked. Joshua Kimmich - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jamal Musiala.
16'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Ko Itakura.
17'Missed chance. Antonio Rüdiger - Germany - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Joshua Kimmich with a cross after corner.
19'Fouled by Takefusa Kubo - Japan
19'Thomas Müller - Germany - won a free kick on the right wing.
19'Fouled by Kai Havertz - Germany
19'Takefusa Kubo - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
20'New attacking attempt. Joshua Kimmich - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
20'Offside - Germany. Joshua Kimmich with a pass, however Ilkay Gündogan is in offside.
22'Corner - Japan. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
26'Shot blocked. Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - David Raum.
28'New attacking attempt. Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Serge Gnabry.
29'Shot blocked. Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
30'Antonio Rüdiger - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
30'Fouled by Takefusa Kubo - Japan
31'Penalty Germany. David Raum draws a foul in the penalty area.
31'Penalty conceded by Shuichi Gonda - Japan - after a foul in the penalty area.
33'Goal! Germany 1, Japan 0. Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the centre of the goal.
34'Fouled by Kai Havertz - Germany
34'Wataru Endo - Japan - won a free kick on the left wing.
35'Corner - Japan. Conceded by David Raum.
38'Shot blocked. Serge Gnabry - Germany - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kai Havertz.
38'Shot blocked. Jamal Musiala - Germany - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Nico Schlotterbeck.
40'Offside - Japan. Yuto Nagatomo with a pass, however Takefusa Kubo is in offside.
41'New attacking attempt. Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Thomas Müller.
42'Missed chance. Joshua Kimmich - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Thomas Müller.
42'Hand ball by Wataru Endo - Japan
45'Missed chance. Jamal Musiala - Germany - shot with right foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Joshua Kimmich.
45+1'Fouled by David Raum - Germany
45+1'Hiroki Sakai - Japan - won a free kick on the right wing.
45+4'New attacking attempt. Joshua Kimmich - Germany - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner.
45+4'Missed chance. Serge Gnabry - Germany - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left missed.
45+4'Offside - Germany. Serge Gnabry with a pass, however Kai Havertz is in offside.
45+4'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Kai Havertz - Germany - scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
45+5'VAR Decision: No Goal Germany 1-0 Japan.
45+6'Missed chance. Daizen Maeda - Japan - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Yuto Nagatomo with a cross.
45+7'First Half ended - Germany 1, Japan 0.
45'Second Half starts Germany 1, Japan 0.
45'Substitution - Japan. Takehiro Tomiyasu for Takefusa Kubo.
46'Fouled by Ko Itakura - Japan
46'Jamal Musiala - Germany - won a free kick in attack.
47'Serge Gnabry - Germany - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the right side of the box. Assist - Thomas Müller.
48'Fouled by Ilkay Gündogan - Germany
48'Wataru Endo - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
49'Fouled by Daizen Maeda - Japan
49'Nico Schlotterbeck - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
50'Shot blocked. Daichi Kamada - Japan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Junya Ito.
50'Corner - Japan. Conceded by Joshua Kimmich.
51'Missed chance. Jamal Musiala - Germany - shot with right foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - David Raum.
55'Offside - Japan. Yuto Nagatomo with a pass, however Daichi Kamada is in offside.
55'Offside - Germany. David Raum with a pass, however Kai Havertz is in offside.
56'Fouled by Ko Itakura - Japan
56'Jamal Musiala - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
57'Substitution - Japan. Kaoru Mitoma for Yuto Nagatomo.
57'Substitution - Japan. Takuma Asano for Daizen Maeda.
58'Missed chance. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box missed. Assist - Junya Ito with a cross.
58'Fouled by Hiroki Sakai - Japan
58'Joshua Kimmich - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
60'Ilkay Gündogan - Germany - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the centre of the box. Assist - Jamal Musiala.
61'Missed chance. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Kaoru Mitoma.
62'Fouled by Ko Itakura - Japan
62'Jamal Musiala - Germany - won a free kick in attack.
63'Offside - Germany. Nico Schlotterbeck with a pass, however Kai Havertz is in offside.
64'Hand ball by Takuma Asano - Japan
65'Offside - Japan. Hiroki Sakai with a pass, however Junya Ito is in offside.
66'Shot blocked. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Takehiro Tomiyasu.
66'Corner - Japan. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
67'Shot blocked. Ko Itakura - Japan - shot with the head from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Daichi Kamada with a cross.
67'Substitution - Germany. Jonas Hofmann for Thomas Müller.
67'Substitution - Germany. Leon Goretzka for Ilkay Gündogan.
68'Shot blocked. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Hiroki Sakai with a head.
68'Corner - Japan. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
70'New attacking attempt. Jonas Hofmann - Germany - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Serge Gnabry.
70'New attacking attempt. Serge Gnabry - Germany - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jonas Hofmann.
71'New attacking attempt. Serge Gnabry - Germany - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - David Raum with a cross.
71'New attacking attempt. Serge Gnabry - Germany - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the right corner.
71'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Shuichi Gonda.
71'Substitution - Japan. Ritsu Doan for Ao Tanaka.
72'Fouled by Leon Goretzka - Germany
72'Wataru Endo - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
73'New attacking attempt. Junya Ito - Japan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Ritsu Doan.
73'Missed chance. Hiroki Sakai - Japan - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is very close to the goal.
74'Substitution - Japan. Takumi Minamino for Hiroki Sakai - injury.
75'New attacking attempt. Takumi Minamino - Japan - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the right corner.
75'Goal! Germany 1, Japan 1. Ritsu Doan - Japan - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
79'Substitution - Germany. Mario Götze for Jamal Musiala.
79'Substitution - Germany. Niclas Füllkrug for Kai Havertz.
80'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
80'Missed chance. Antonio Rüdiger - Germany - shot with the head from few metres goes high. Assist - Joshua Kimmich with a cross after corner.
82'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Daichi Kamada.
83'Fouled by Nico Schlotterbeck - Germany
83'Wataru Endo - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
83'Goal! Germany 1, Japan 2. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assist - Ko Itakura.
85'David Raum - Germany - won a free kick on the left wing.
85'Fouled by Wataru Endo - Japan
85'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
88'David Raum - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
88'Fouled by Wataru Endo - Japan
90'Substitution - Germany. Youssoufa Moukoko for Serge Gnabry.
90'Missed chance. Niclas Füllkrug - Germany - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Mario Götze with a cross.
90+4'Missed chance. Antonio Rüdiger - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Nico Schlotterbeck.
90+5'Fouled by Takuma Asano - Japan
90+5'Mario Götze - Germany - won a free kick in defence.
90+5'Missed chance. Leon Goretzka - Germany - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left.
90+7'Antonio Rüdiger - Germany - won a free kick on the right wing.
90+7'Fouled by Takumi Minamino - Japan
90+8'Shot blocked. Niklas Süle - Germany - shot with right foot inside of six yard box - left side is blocked.
90+8'Corner - Germany. Conceded by Wataru Endo.
90+9'Second Half ended - Germany 1, Japan 2.
Thats all. Game finished - Germany 1, Japan 2.